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NHL Draft 2022 forecast: Cam Lund, Ryan Healey opening eyes

With the 2021 NHL Entry Draft in the rearview mirror, attention turns to the 2022 class, which is made up of late 2003 birth year…

Harvard-bound Sean Farrell named USHL Player of the Year

Harvard commit Sean Farrell was named USHL Player of the Year after the Hopkinton, Mass., native had a record-shattering 2020-21 campaign with the Chicago Steel.…

NEHJ’s 2021 draft rankings: Matty Beniers, Mackie Samoskevich lead pack

Matty Beniers of Hingham, Mass., and the University of Michigan is set to make New England proud by going early in the first round of…

UMass goalie recruit Colin Purcell: “I think they can do it”

PLYMOUTH, Michigan — At 6 feet, 6 inches, goaltender Colin Purcell was impossible to miss lumbering out of USA Hockey Arena. Although he will be…

Recruiting: Hunter McCoy, other former prep players make commits

Four former prep school hockey players have earned college hockey commitments over the past few days. On Monday morning, Newburyport, Mass., native Hunter McCoy announced…

Six UNH recruits among 30 New Englanders to earn USHL roster spots

Thirty New England natives made opening-night rosters in the United States Hockey League, it was revealed Tuesday. Of those 30 players, 20 hail from Massachusetts,…

Matt Beniers, Mackie Samoskevich top 2021 Central Scouting Preliminary Players to Watch List

Nineteen players hailing from New England made the NHL Central Scouting Preliminary Players to Watch List that was released Tuesday morning. Two players, Matt Beniers…